replumb

as in to remeasure

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Recent Examples of replumb California water officials are poised to release the first environmental review of a controversial project to replumb the delta — a plan in the works for decades that has alternately been called a water grab or a critical update to shore up state supplies. Rachel Becker, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 July 2022 Named for a president eager to replumb the West, Roosevelt Dam was completed in 1911, one year before Arizona became a state. Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replumb
Verb
  • Enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act required UPS to remeasure its UPS IBT Pension plan at current discount rates, which have increased since the previous measurement date.
    Walter Loeb, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Petco groundskeepers may want to remeasure the distance from the plate to the fence.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2020
Verb
  • Müritz National Park, Germany Germany is renowned for its high concentration of bustling cities spanning from Berlin to Munich, but this sprawling European nation also offers its fair share of scenic nature preserves.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Martha Stewart’s expertise spans nearly all categories.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Enter our weeknight-friendly recipe, no boiling required and scaled down in size to make just enough for a dining duo—or one person, with enough left over for tomorrow’s lunch or dinner.
    Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2025
  • One of their major healthcare clients needed to scale its data quality efforts across the enterprise.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Green gage plums Green gage plums were my father’s favorite and are thought to have originated in Armenia.
    Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Early voting data is being analyzed to better predict the outcome of the election, with different trends being pulled out to gage a better understanding of whether former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris will be victorious on November 5.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
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  • Betting markets have become an increasingly popular way to gauge frontrunners, with odds fluctuating based on industry awards, expert opinions, and reception from film critics.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
  • By reviewing regional reports and gauging sentiment through local news outlets, companies can identify optimal locations for their operations.
    Jochen Schwenk, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The 25-year-old Berklee College of Music grad who has spent the past four-plus years plumbing the tricky confluence of jazz, classical and pop is lauded as a Gen Z innovator in TIME magazine’s Women of the Year feature.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The big picture: Emergency responders deployed overnight Wednesday, plumbing the watery grave left by the collision between American Airlines flight #5342 and one of the Army's Black Hawk helicopters.
    Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025

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“Replumb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replumb. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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